Complications and management of acute copper sulphate poisoning; A case discussion

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Gamakaranage, Champika S S K ^a   Rodrigo, Chaturaka ^b   Weerasinghe, Sajitha ^a   Gnanathasan, Ariaranee ^b   Puvanaraj, Visvalingam ^a   Fernando, Harshani ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL OF SRI LANKA   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER SULFATE; MEROPENEM; METHYLENE BLUE; OMEPRAZOLE; PENICILLAMINE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; COPPER SULFATE INTOXICATION; CYANOSIS; DYSPNEA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOLYSIS; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MALE; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 83655182297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6673-6-34     Document Type: Article

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